C. C. Cox

Charles C. Cox (October 17, 1887[2] – July 4, 1915[3]) was an American racecar driver who competed in the 1915 Indianapolis 500.[4] Later that year, he died as a result of injuries sustained in a crash during a 300-mile (480 km) race at Sioux City Speedway.[5]

C. C. Cox
BornCharles Carr Cox[1]
(1887-10-17)October 17, 1887
Randolph Township, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 4, 1915(1915-07-04) (aged 27)
Sioux City, Iowa, U.S.
Cause of deathInjuries from racing accident

Indianapolis 500 results

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References

  1. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789–2016". FamilySearch.
  2. "Ohio, County Births, 1841–2003". FamilySearch.
  3. "Iowa, Death Records, 1904–1951". FamilySearch.
  4. "Charles C Cox". OldRacingCars.com. Archived from the original on 2021-05-14.
  5. "Cox, Ogren pilot, dies". The Sioux City Journal. July 5, 1915. Archived from the original on 2022-02-28.
  6. "C.C. Cox Indianapolis 500 stats". IndianapolisMotorSpeedway.com. Archived from the original on 2016-05-29.


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